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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,136,064 and 33,088,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,136,064 and 33,088,984 is: 72,335,903.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,136,064 : 33,088,984 = 33,088,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,136,064/33,088,984 = 33,088,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,136,064x = 33,088,984 × 33,088,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,136,064x = 1,094,880,862,152,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,880,862,152,256/15,136,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,335,903.32

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